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Toxoplasma retinitis/encephalitis 9 months after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

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In a 34-year-old patient toxoplasma retinitis/ encephalitis developed 9 months after bone marrow transplantation. The BMT was complicated with a serious GVHD. Although she initially responded well to antibiotic therapy she died 2 years after BMT due to progressive infection.

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    K Brinkman

  2. Department of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    S Debast & R Sauerwein

  3. Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    F Ooyman

  4. Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    J Hiel

  5. Department of Hematology, University Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    J Raemaekers

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Brinkman, K., Debast, S., Sauerwein, R. et al. Toxoplasma retinitis/encephalitis 9 months after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 21, 635–636 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1701128

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